HEA
Meeting
called to order by President, Eileen Hooper at 3:40 PM on
February 9, 2009, in the
Library.
Welcome
to all HEA Reps
An
agenda was distributed
Minutes were distributed, read
& approved with corrections
NEA
Candidate Jacqui Greadington visited and shared her experience and vision.
Officers’ Reports
·
Treasurer’s Report: Joann Montroni gave
budget report $32868.07
Move to approve - motion
carried
·
Corresponding Secretary reported – flyer sent regarding
County diversity workshop on March 4th.
·
Recording Secretary report - NA
·
BCEA Report: Betty Meeks Manning: no
report
Annual
conference 2/27 to 3/1
State Health
benefits – appeal paperwork may be obtained from her or Pres.
BCEA
Conference 3/4/09 diversity – Marriott hotel – 6:30
NEA
Conference July 1 – 6 Sam Diego California deadline 2/25
Winter Leadership conference
Contract agreement reached. Must have all members meet on 2/23
for
information. Ballots will be distributed to building reps.
Once ratified, we still must work to make
the school budget pass, as they are tied
together! Will send a mass email reminder.
Note: Lunchroom aides not part of contract-
explained
·
PAC – Reminder: political
action committee = must be as a payroll deduction, must be done annually, send
to Betty Manning
·
Social Committee: all
details have sent to Donna West
·
Legislative Committee:
need to start to mobilize
·
Teacher Education: 4 new
courses added
·
TALC report: Hillers,
Fairmount & Parker had or will have meetings.
·
President report: highlighted
various issues
Fingerprint
process & update
BCEA Legislative
dinner 4/1/09 @ The Venetian
Disability
Ins. – HBOE/State does not provide
Franklin
Invested-please advise the # of staff that may be interested
Professional
development committee law revised – each Building MUST have its own committee
Reminders: Board of Ed Meeting – host at 5ive 6ix school
All need to attend
School reports = all
reported
Fairmount
Hiller
Jackson
Parker
5/6 – 1
vacancy
Middle
School
HHS 1
vacancy
New
Business
Workman’s comp declaration last sheet –
discussed
Family leave act clarified 7 starts 7/1/09 for 12
month employees and
9/1 for 10
month employees
Motion
to adjourn at 4:35 - Motion carried
Submitted
- Brenda L. Walker